{"product_id":"best-of-elmore-james-early-years-cd","title":"Best Of Elmore James - The Early Years CD","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBest Of Elmore James - The Early Years CD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the greatest blues musicians and singers ever, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/findproducts?racoartist=6054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Elmore James cds\"\u003eElmore James\u003c\/a\u003e bridged the pre-war intensity and rhythmic impetus of Delta blues with the fierce heat of post-World War 2 musical urbanisation.\u003cbr\u003eHis hoarse, rasping, crying vocals, tough slashing slide guitar, booting (often) saxophone-led support combos and terrific repertoire, earned Elmore the kind of legendary status that made his music a key influence on the R\u0026amp;B blues boom and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e'The Best Of - The Early Years' is a 28 track CD released as the ultimate Elmore James 'Best Of' package.\u003cbr\u003eIt assembles his 1951 debut recording of Dust My Broom made for Trumpet Records, Meteor and Flair sides from the years 1953-1955 (including such classics as Sunnyland, Standing At The Crossroads, Happy Home and Hawaiian Boogie) plus two fine recordings made for Modern in 1956 - Wild About You and Long Tall Woman.\u003cbr\u003eGreat blues sides in the best sound quality available (transferred from original master tapes) with compilation, archive research and sleeve notes by noted blues discographer Ray Topping.\u003cbr\u003eAs the title correctly states, this is 'The Best Of Elmore James - The Early Years.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5jcGY7NbaQw\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust My Broom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Held My Baby Last Night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby What's Wrong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Believe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinful Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly In The Morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHawaiian Boogie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan't Stop Lovin'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake A Little Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrange Kinda Feeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease Find My Baby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand In Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake My Dreams Come True\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSho' Nuff I Do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark And Dreary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock My Baby Right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunny Land\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStanding At The Crossroads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate Hours At Midnight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Way You Treat Me (Aka Mean \u0026amp; Evil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHappy Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Love In My Heart (For You)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust My Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Was A Fool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlues Before Sunrise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoodbye Baby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild About You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong Tall Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Elmore James","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54208364118345,"sku":"CDCHD583","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/3427\/9753\/files\/elmore-james-bestof-earlyyearscd.jpg?v=1776343164","url":"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/products\/best-of-elmore-james-early-years-cd","provider":"Raucous Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}